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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,050.24, 162,903.24 and 67,746

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,050.24, 162,903.24 and 67,746 is: 93,485.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,050.24 : 162,903.24 = 67,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,050.24/162,903.24 = 67,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,050.24x = 162,903.24 × 67,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,050.24x = 11,036,042,897.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,042,897.04/118,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,485.98

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